000 FZNT23 KNHC 170230 OFFNT3 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE SW AND TROPICAL N ATLANTIC AND CARIBBEAN SEA NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 PM EDT THU JUN 16 2011 OFFSHORE WATERS FORECAST FOR THE TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W...THE SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS...AND THE CARIBBEAN SEA. SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. AMZ089-170930- SYNOPSIS FOR CARIBBEAN SEA AND TROPICAL N ATLC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT THU JUN 16 2011 .SYNOPSIS...A TROPICAL WAVE IN THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN ALONG 77W WILL MOVE W AT 15 TO 20 KT AND REACH CENTRAL AMERICA BY SAT. A TROPICAL WAVE W OF AREA WILL ENTER THE TROPICAL N ATLC SAT AND MOVE INTO THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN SUN. FRESH TRADES ASSOCIATED WITH THE TROPICAL WAVES AND HIGH PRES BUILDING ACROSS THE NE ATLC WILL PREVAIL IN THE CARIBBEAN THROUGH THE WEEKEND. $$ AMZ082-170930- NW CARIBBEAN N OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT THU JUN 16 2011 .TONIGHT...S OF 18N E OF 81W NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. ELSEWHERE NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT... EXCEPT 2 TO 3 FT N OF 20N. .FRI AND FRI NIGHT...S OF 19N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS BUILDING 6 TO 9 FT. N OF 19N E WINDS 15 KT... INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT EXCEPT 2 TO 4 FT S OF CUBA. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS E OF 81W. .SAT THROUGH SUN...S OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. N OF 19N E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS. .MON AND TUE...W OF 81W E TO SE WINDS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT. E OF 81W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT S OF 17N...AND 2 TO 4 FT N OF 17N. $$ AMZ084-170930- SW CARIBBEAN S OF 15N W OF 75W 1130 PM EDT THU JUN 16 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 11N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. S OF 11N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN NE SWELL. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED TSTMS S OF 14N W OF 76W. .FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 12N E OF 80W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT...BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FT SAT. N OF 12N W OF 80W E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT...BECOMING E TO SE 15 TO 20 KT SAT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FT SAT. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 7 FT IN NE SWELL. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 12N E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FT...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FT MON. S OF 12N VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT IN NE SWELL. $$ AMZ086-170930- E CARIBBEAN E OF 75W TO THE LEEWARD AND WINDWARD ISLANDS 1130 PM EDT THU JUN 16 2011 .TONIGHT...S OF 16N W OF 67W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 7 TO 10 FT. E OF 68W E TO SE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. .SUN THROUGH TUE...W OF 68W E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT. E OF 68W E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING SE E OF WAVE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ087-170930- TROPICAL N ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 22N BETWEEN 55W AND 65W 1130 PM EDT THU JUN 16 2011 .TONIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...N OF 19N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT. S OF 19N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT. .SAT AND SAT NIGHT...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 15 TO 20 KT...SHIFTING SE E OF WAVE. SEAS 6 TO 8 FT IN E SWELL. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 18N NE TO E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 6 TO 7 FT IN E SWELL. S OF 18N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. $$ AMZ088-170930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SW N ATLC INCLUDING THE BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT THU JUN 16 2011 .SYNOPSIS...WEAKENING FRONTAL TROUGH FROM 27N65W TO 26N70W WILL MOVE E OF THE AREA FRI. A WEAK RIDGE ALONG 24N WILL SHIFT E OF THE AREA FRI AS ANOTHER RIDGE REFORMS ALONG 28N THROUGH TUE. A SERIES OF LOWS WILL MOVE OFF THE CAROLINA COAST SUN THROUGH TUE AND INTERACT WITH THE RIDGE TO INCREASE SW WINDS N OF 28N. $$ AMZ080-170930- SW N ATLANTIC S OF 31N W OF 65W INCLUDING BAHAMAS 1130 PM EDT THU JUN 16 2011 .TONIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 75W SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. N OF 27N E OF 75W N TO NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E OF 75W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT IN N SWELL. S OF 27N W OF 75W E TO SE WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS SE OF FRONTAL TROUGH. .FRI THROUGH SAT NIGHT...N OF 27N W OF 72W S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. N OF 27N E OF 72W SE TO S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS S OF 28N. .SUN THROUGH TUE...N OF 29N SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. FROM 27N TO 29N S TO SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. S OF 27N E TO SE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT E OF BAHAMAS...AND 2 TO 3 FT W OF BAHAMAS. $$ FORECASTER MUNDELL